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NEE Dividend

NextEra Energy, Inc.

NYSEUtilitiesStockData as of
Dividend yield
3.20%
Annual dividend
$2.44
Payout ratio
0.53
Frequency
Quarterly
Share price
$76.08
Market cap
$159B

Is NEE a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

  • Yield is above the market median3.20% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
  • Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.53 means roughly 53% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
  • Dividend has been cut onceAcross 44 complete years, the annual total fell in 1994. The most recent reduction was in 1994.
  • Raised for 30 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

NEE dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1973 to 2025.

1973199019982006201420222025
Peak $2.27 in 2025Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for NEE, most recent first.
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountType
$0.6232Quarterly
$0.6232Quarterly
$0.6232Quarterly
$0.5665Quarterly
$0.5665Quarterly
$0.5665Quarterly
$0.5665Quarterly
$0.5150Quarterly
$0.5150Quarterly
$0.5150Quarterly
$0.5150Quarterly
$0.4675Quarterly
$0.4675Quarterly
$0.4675Quarterly
$0.4675Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.3850Quarterly
$0.3850Quarterly
$0.3850Quarterly
$0.3850Quarterly
$0.3500Quarterly
$1.4000Quarterly
$1.4000Quarterly
$1.4000Quarterly
$1.2500Quarterly
$1.2500Quarterly
$1.2500Quarterly
$1.2500Quarterly
$1.1100Quarterly
$1.1100Quarterly
$1.1100Quarterly
$1.1100Quarterly
$0.9825Quarterly
$0.9825Quarterly
$0.9825Quarterly
$0.9825Quarterly
$0.8700Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does NEE pay a dividend?
Yes. NextEra Energy, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.20% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.44 per share.
How much does NEE pay in dividends?
$2.44 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next NEE ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for NEE. Dates appear here once the company declares them.